Elle_Australia_Sep_2019

While Sisseck clearly appreciates beautiful

design,tominimise clutterandkeepthe interior

stylecohesivesheresiststhetemptationtofillher

housewith toomanyfurnishings.“I’mfascinated

bypeoplewhocanlivesurroundedbybeautiful

thingsthattelltheirstories,”shesays.“Butin my

own world,I feelcrowded ifthere istoomuch

that requires my attention. My visual sensitivity

meansthatI cravesimplicityandclarity.”

Theresidencemayappearpicture-perfect,but

Sisseckviews the decor asawork in progress

• changing things up is all part of her style.
  “Wherever I havelived,things haverarelyhad
  a fixed place,” she explains.“When youhave
  looked atsomething hundreds of times before,
  youstopreallyseeingit;yousimplydon’tregisterit
  thesameway.Whenyouregularlychangethings
  upjustalittle,youcandiscoverandappreciate
  things again in a new context. It’s a bit like
  restoringaclassicshirtandgivingit asmall,new
  detail– itallowsyoutoseehowbeautifulitis,
  evenif youthinkyouknow it so well that you’d
  never be surprised.”E

SisseckmatchesanIKEA

bedframewitha vintage

bedspread,Verner

PantonlampandAnna

CastelliFerrieriFor

Kartell nightstand

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